CVE-2006-5227 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in TorrentFlux 2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…
published 2006-10-10 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5212
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in TorrentFlux 2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the $user_agent variable, probably obtained from the User-Agent HTTP header, and possibly (2) the $ip_resolved variable.
Exploit prediction
1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- stevenroddis.com.au http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/06/torrentflux-user-agent-xss-vulnerability/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20371 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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stevenroddis.com.au
/2006/10/06/torrentflux-user-agent-xss-vulnerability/
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/20371
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22293
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1017007
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29374
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/447836/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/1706
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5227
- NVD CVE-2006-5227
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